F. C. Schang visiting cards collection, 1800-1982
Collection context
- Creator:
- Schang, F. C.
- Extent:
- 6 linear feet 7 manuscript boxes 12 volumes
- Language:
- English .
- Scope and content:
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Collection of visiting cards of musical artists (composers, vocalists, conductors, etc.) and authors, presidents, and other celebrities of the 19th and 20th centuries, most bearing handwritten messages. There are also photographs and other memorabilia.
- Biographical / historical:
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Frederick C. Schang, 1893-1990 (Columbia University School of Journalism, 1915), was a founder and former president of Columbia Artists Management Inc.
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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This collection is located on-site.
This collection has no restrictions.
- Terms of access:
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Reproductions may be made for research purposes. The RBML maintains ownership of the physical material only. Copyright remains with the creator and his/her heirs. The responsibility to secure copyright permission rests with the patron.
- Preferred citation:
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Identification of specific item; Date (if known); F. C. Schang visiting cards collection; Box and Folder; Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Columbia University Library.
- Location of this collection:
- Before you visit:
- Researchers interested in viewing materials in the RBML reading room must must book an appointment at least 7 days in advance. To make the most of your visit, be sure to request your desired materials before booking your appointment, as researchers are limited to 5 items per day.
- Contact:
- rbml@library.columbia.edu